Pele pictured in April 2019
Brazil legend and football icon Pele dies, aged 82
Brazil icon Pele, one of the greatest footballers of all time, dies in Brazil at the age of 82 following a battle with colon cancer.
Dec 29, 19:06
Paris Saint-Germain's (PSG) Nuno Mendes celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on November 2, 2022
Team News: Paris Saint-Germain vs. Strasbourg injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Ligue 1 clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Strasbourg.
Dec 27, 20:00
Lionel Messi in action for Paris Saint-Germain on November 2, 2022
Paris Saint-Germain boss confirms date of Lionel Messi return
Paris Saint-Germain boss Christophe Galtier says that Lionel Messi will return to the club in early January following the World Cup.
Dec 27, 18:20
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022
How Paris Saint-Germain could line up against Strasbourg
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Paris Saint-Germain could line up for Wednesday's Ligue 1 clash with Strasbourg.
Dec 26, 10:49
Paris Saint-Germain's (PSG) Nuno Mendes celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on November 2, 2022
Preview:Paris Saint-Germain vs. Strasbourg - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Ligue 1 clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Strasbourg, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 26, 10:42
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their first goal on December 18, 2022
Joan Laporta admits deal for Lionel Messi is "very difficult"
Barcelona president Joan Laporta admits that it will be "very difficult" for his club to re-sign Lionel Messi from Paris Saint-Germain.
Dec 22, 17:28
New Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach Julen Lopetegui on November 12, 2022.
Five British and Irish players Wolves could target in January
With Julen Lopetegui allegedly wanting to add more British and domestic-based players to his Wolverhampton Wanderers squad, Sports Mole takes a look at his potential options ahead of January.
Dec 22, 11:45
Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring for France on November 26, 2022
Real Madrid 'preparing €1bn transfer package to sign Kylian Mbappe'
Real Madrid are reportedly set to reignite their interest in Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe and they are prepared to spend up to €1bn to lure him to the Santiago Bernabeu.
Dec 21, 23:23
Beth Mead celebrates scoring for Arsenal Women on September 24, 2022
Beth Mead wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Arsenal Women and England Women forward Beth Mead wins the 2022 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.
Dec 21, 20:57
Lionel Messi in action for Paris Saint-Germain on November 2, 2022
Lionel Messi 'verbally agrees new Paris Saint-Germain contract'
Paris Saint-Germain attacker Lionel Messi reportedly reaches a verbal agreement over a new contract with the Ligue 1 champions.
Dec 21, 19:13
Manchester City's Erling Braut Haaland celebrates scoring their second goal with Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez on December 17, 2022
Pep Guardiola delivers Manchester City team news update ahead of Liverpool clash
Manchester City's Pep Guardiola believes the club's World Cup contingent are in better condition to those who did not feature in Qatar ahead of Thursday's EFL Cup clash with Liverpool.
Dec 21, 14:11
Barcelona attacker Ousmane Dembele pictured on September 7, 2022
Manchester United, Chelsea 'drop Ousmane Dembele interest'
Manchester United and Chelsea drop their interest in Barcelona attacker Ousmane Dembele, according to a report.
Dec 21, 09:59
Argentina fans pictured during the victory parade on December 20, 2022
Argentina World Cup parade abandoned due to security concerns in Buenos Aires
The Argentinian FA confirms that the national team's World Cup-winning bus tour in Buenos Aires has been abandoned due to security concerns.
Dec 20, 22:26
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022
Lionel Messi World Cup Instagram post becomes most-liked in history
A post containing a collection of celebratory World Cup-winning photos from Argentina star Lionel Messi becomes the most-liked post in Instagram history.
Dec 20, 14:15
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022
Joan Laporta 'cancelled plans to fly out to Qatar for Lionel Messi talks'
Barcelona president Joan Laporta cancelled his plans to fly out to the 2022 World Cup for talks with Lionel Messi, according to a report.
Dec 20, 13:31
Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring for France on November 26, 2022
Kylian Mbappe 'considering whether to reveal desire to leave Paris Saint-Germain'
Kylian Mbappe is reportedly considering whether to communicate his desire to leave Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season.
Dec 20, 09:39
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022
Is Lionel Messi the greatest player of all time?
Following his World Cup triumph, the Sports Mole team discuss whether Lionel Messi deserves to be regarded as the greatest player in the history of the game.
Dec 19, 21:45
Argentina's Angel Di Maria celebrates scoring their second goal  on December 18, 2022
Top 10 World Cup final goals of all time: Where do Di Maria, Mbappe strikes rank?
Following stunning goals from Angel Di Maria and Kylian Mbappe in the 2022 World Cup final, Sports Mole counts down the 10 greatest strikes in the history of the fixture.
Dec 19, 20:17
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022
PSG president confident Kylian Mbappe, Lionel Messi will stay at club
Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi is confident that both Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi will stay at the club.
Dec 19, 18:39
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates with the trophy after winning the World Cup on December 18, 2022
Lionel Messi cements himself as the greatest of all time
Having finally got his hands on the World Cup trophy, Sports Mole looks at why Lionel Messi deserves to be regarded as the greatest footballer of all time.
Dec 19, 16:57
Argentina's Angel Di Maria celebrates scoring their second goal on December 18, 2022
Di Maria, Chavez, Richarlison - The best goals of the 2022 World Cup
Sports Mole counts down the five best goals of the 2022 World Cup, including strikes from Richarlison, Luis Chavez and Angel Di Maria.
Dec 19, 12:42
Paris Saint-Germain's Neymar, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe pictured before the match on September 18, 2022
Preview:Paris Saint-Germain vs. Quevilly - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's friendly clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Quevilly, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 19, 11:20
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates with the trophy and teammates after winning the World Cup on December 18, 2022
The best games of the 2022 World Cup
Sports Mole counts down the five best games of the 2022 World Cup following Argentina's thrilling victory over France in Sunday's final.
Dec 19, 11:13
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022
World Cup 2022 Team of the Tournament - Messi, Mbappe, Gvardiol
Sports Mole selects its World Cup 2022 Team of the Tournament, including Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Josko Gvardiol.
Dec 19, 10:05
Argentina's Enzo Fernandez celebrates scoring their second goal on November 26, 2022
Who have been the breakout stars of the 2022 World Cup?
Sports Mole takes a look at five breakout stars who excelled for their country at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Dec 19, 06:00
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates with the trophy and teammates after winning the World Cup on December 18, 2022
Lionel Scaloni and nine Argentina players react after winning 2022 World Cup
Lionel Scaloni expresses his pride after leading Argentina to glory at the 2022 World Cup, while nine Argentina players also react after beating France in the final on penalties.
Dec 19, 00:11
Borussia Dortmund's Youssoufa Moukoko celebrates scoring their fifth goal on October 22, 2022
Barcelona join race for Borussia Dortmund's Youssoufa Moukoko?
Barcelona reportedly emerge as the latest contenders to sign Borussia Dortmund starlet Youssoufa Moukoko, who is due to become a free agent in the summer.
Dec 18, 23:59
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates with the trophy after winning the World Cup on December 18, 2022
Argentina captain Lionel Messi reacts to World Cup victory
Argentina captain Lionel Messi takes to Instagram to react to his side's victory over France in the final of the 2022 World Cup.
Dec 18, 22:53
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022
Lionel Messi rules out Argentina retirement following World Cup triumph
Argentina captain Lionel Messi rules out the prospect of retiring from international football after leading his team to World Cup glory.
Dec 18, 22:16
France manager Didier Deschamps pictured on December 18, 2022
Didier Deschamps remains tight-lipped on France future after World Cup final
France manager Didier Deschamps refuses to discuss his future following Les Bleus' World Cup final defeat to Argentina on penalties.
Dec 18, 22:04
France's Kylian Mbappe poses with his Golden Boot award during the award ceremony after the match on December 18, 2022
Kylian Mbappe breaks record for most World Cup final goals
France forward Kylian Mbappe sets a new record for the most goals scored in World Cup final courtesy of his hat-trick in their defeat to Argentina in Qatar.
Dec 18, 21:53
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their first goal on December 18, 2022
World Cup leading goalscorers of all time: Messi surpasses Pele, Mbappe joins elite list
One year out from the 2026 World Cup, Sports Mole looks at the standings in the all-time top-scorer list.
Dec 18, 20:41
Spain's Sergio Busquets during training on November 14, 2022
Sergio Busquets 'decides to leave Barcelona this summer'
Sergio Busquets is reportedly set to leave Barcelona when his contract expires in the summer after deciding upon a new challenge in the MLS.
Dec 18, 20:17
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates with the trophy and teammates after winning the World Cup on December 18, 2022
Match Analysis: Argentina 3-3 France (Argentina win 4-2 on penalties) - highlights, man of the match, stats
Sports Mole provides highlights, man of the match and stats from Argentina's incredible penalty shootout victory over France in the 2022 World Cup final.
Dec 18, 19:30
Lionel Messi, Emiliano Martinez and Kylian Mbappe pictured with their individual awards at the World Cup on December 18, 2022
Lionel Messi wins second Golden Ball, Kylian Mbappe secures Golden Boot
Argentina's Lionel Messi wins the Golden Ball award as France striker Kylian Mbappe scoops the Golden Boot award at the 2022 World Cup.
Dec 18, 19:14
Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring for France against Argentina on December 18, 2022
Sir Geoff Hurst congratulates Kylian Mbappe on World Cup final hat-trick
France striker Kylian Mbappe is congratulated by Sir Geoff Hurst after scoring the second World Cup final hat-trick against Argentina.
Dec 18, 18:53
Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring for France against Argentina on December 18, 2022
Qatar World Cup sets new record for most goals scored
The 2022 World Cup sets a new goalscoring record as 172 strikes fly in during the Qatar tournament following Sunday's six-goal final between Argentina and France.
Dec 18, 18:33
Argentina celebrate winning the World Cup on December 18, 2022
Argentina beat France on penalties to win World Cup
Argentina survive a miraculous France comeback in one of the great World Cup finals to win 4-2 on penalties after a spectacular 3-3 draw at the Lusail Iconic Stadium.
Dec 18, 17:54
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their first goal on December 18, 2022
Lionel Messi breaks numerous World Cup records with opener in final
Lionel Messi breaks a host of World Cup records, including most goal contributions in history, with the opening goal in the final.
Dec 18, 15:27
England's Harry Kane in action with France's Dayot Upamecano at the World Cup on December 10, 2022
Team News: Dayot Upamecano, Adrien Rabiot return to France XI for World Cup final
Dayot Upamecano and Adrien Rabiot both overcome illness to return to the France starting XI for the World Cup 2022 final with Argentina at the Lusail Iconic Stadium.
Dec 18, 13:44
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